Concrete durability : a practical guide to the design of durable concrete structures / edited by Marios Soutsos.

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Other Authors: Soutsos, Marios (Editor)
Format: Ebook
Language:English
Published: London : Thomas Telford, 2010.
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Online Access:ICE Premier Collection
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / M. Soutsos
  • Pore structure and transport processes / P.A.M. Basheer and S. Barbhuiya
  • Physical deterioration mechanisms
  • Deterioration mechanisms - chemical. Sulfate attack / M. Sahmaran ; Acid attack / M. Sahmaran ; The alkali-aggregate reaction (AAR) damage to concrete / A. Poole ; Steel reinforcement corrosion / J. Broomfield
  • Durability performance tests / A. Richardson
  • Modelling and predicting effects of deterioration mechanisms / K. van Breugel ... [et al.]
  • Materials selection for improved durability performance. Chemical admixtures / R. Viles ; Supplementary cementitious materials (SCMs). Fly ash for enhanced concrete durability / L. Sear ; Ground granulated blast furnace slag (GGBS) / M.D. Connell ; Silica fume for concrete / R. Lewis ; Cement-metakaolin materials / A. Shvarzman and K. Kovler ; Alternative reinforcing materials to conventional steel reinforcement (black bars). Considerations for the design, specification and use of epoxy-coated reinforcing steel bars / S. Humphreys ; Galvanised steel reinforcement / D. Makepeace ; Stainless steel reinforcement / D. Cochrane ; Glass-fibre-reinforced polymer (GFRP) rebar / D. Gremel
  • Construction processes for improved durability / K. Day
  • Design aspects that can reduce risks from deterioration mechanisms / B. Marsh
  • Case studies : durability problems, repair strategies or proper consideration to durability design? Deterioration of a dry dock facility / D. Wimpenny ; Delayed ettringite formation in a Malaysian highway structure : investigation and management strategy / D. Wimpenny ; Construction of a deep-water port / D. Wimpenny ; Thaumasite sulfate attack in a UK highway structure : investigation and management strategy / D. Wimpenny ; Installation of corrosion protection on the M4 elevated freeway, London / C. Atkins ; Systematic investigation and application of EN 1504 to a concrete repair project / J. Broomfield
  • Improved abrasion resistance of factory floors / R. Lewis ; High-strength concrete for the JJ Hospital Flyover, Mumbai, India / R. Lewis ; High-performance concrete for Tsing Ma Bridge, Hong Kong / R. Lewis ; Service life requirement of 100 years : the East-Sea Bridge, Shanghai / R. Lewis
  • Repair methods / J. Broomfield
  • Issues related to performance-based specifications for concrete / J. Bickley, R.D. Hooton and K.C. Hover
  • Advances in durability design and performance-based specification / O.E. Gjorv.
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